Alabama's
freshwater coast
Treasured Lake Martin
Lake Martin’s fresh waters invite you to explore champion bass fishing, award-winning cuisine, one-of-a-kind recreation, and million-dollar views on and off the water.
Jump into
adventure
Things to see & do
From outdoor recreation to rest and relaxation, we’ve got a variety of activities for everyone of all ages.
Love at
first bite
Restaurants & Bars Around the Lake
Savor rich, authentic flavors with a southern twist from a variety of restaurants and bars around the lake. Both our casual and upscale dining experiences provide fresh, locally-sourced ingredients prepared by renowned chefs that perfectly represent Lake Martin’s unique, down-home atmosphere.
Drop your
anchor
Camping, Rooms, & Rentals
There’s a place for everyone at Lake Martin! Check out our campsites, hotel rooms, or one of many rentals both on and off the water.
Catch an
event
Upcoming Events & Happenings
Whether you’re a visitor or local, there’s always something fun to do in the area. Discover exciting events for all ages and get ready to explore Lake Martin.
Hand Pottery Building Class – One Oak Pottery
One Oak Pottery 113 E. Lafayette Street, Dadeville, AL, United StatesStarting March 4th, join One Oak Pottery every Tuesday for four weeks straight to learn the step-by-step process and all the essential pottery techniques. Whether you're a beginner or looking ... Read more
3 Hand Jam live at The Funky Goat
The Funky Goat 145 N Tallassee Street, Dadeville, AL, United StatesJoin 3 Hand Jam live at The Funky Goat! Enjoy a dynamic mix of acoustic hits from the '60s to today, covering a variety of genres. Sip on craft cocktails ... Read more
2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Charles E. Bailey Sportsplex
Charles E. Bailey Sportplex Address: 1685 Arena Rd, Alexander City, AL, United StatesGet ready for some EGG-citing fun! Alexander City Parks and Rec and the Lake Martin Trailblazers are teaming up for the 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Charles E. Bailey ... Read more
Women on Lake Martin Boating Class
Russell Marine-Kowaliga Marina 255 Kowaliga Marina Road, Alexander City, AL, United StatesGet ready for the boating season with informal, down to earth review of the basic in boating. Hosted by Russell Marine and geared specifically for women, this four-hour hands-on course ... Read more
Best Ball Scramble at Lake Winds
Lake Winds Golf Course 95 County Road 40, Jackson's Gap, AL, United StatesJoin us for the Best Ball Scramble at Lake Winds Golf Course on March 31st, a fun-filled event benefiting Meals on Wheels! Registration: 11:30 AM Lunch: Provided by River Bank ... Read more
Basics of Pistol Shooting Class
Lake Martin Machine Gun 2520 Red Hill Road, Eclectic, ALThe Instructor Led Only course provides hands-on training in gun safety, pistol operation, ammunition selection, and marksmanship. It includes live fire practice, a shooting qualification, and a course completion certificate. ... Read more
Reel in
romance
Lake Martin Weddings
Plan your perfect day at Lake Martin! Our waterfront views and enduring Alabama pines will make your wedding dreams come true.
Live like
a local
Guides & Itineraries
We’ve planned your next escape from reality to our shorelines with the ultimate vacation guides and itineraries filled with local favorites.
Lake Martin’s
got bite
Video Series
Join host Trey Foshee on an adventure to some of Lake Martin’s most exciting culinary destinations in our new video series.
Take the
bait
Read Our Blog
Find recommendations, announcements, stories and more on our blog and get the most out of your visit.
Romantic Getaway at Lake Martin
Escape to Lake Martin for the perfect romantic getaway! From scenic boat tours to candlelit dinners, discover the best experiences for couples looking to relax and reconnect.
February 2025 – Lake Martin Fishing Report
Water Level: 488ft 5 in (Current lake levels can be found HERE!) Surface Temperature: 53.00Clarity: Slightly Stained Author: Shaye Baker The winter time bite has been tough for the most part during December and January. Steady numbers of small bass have been caught on Ned rigs and other finesse tactics,
Discover Lake Martin’s Past Through Historic Landmarks
From the Pre-Colonial era to present day, the Lake Martin area has experienced historic change. In fact, the area has hosted Native American towns, legendary battles, frontier settlements, a gold rush, ferries and grist mills, business visionaries, textile mills, and three major hydroelectric dams – with the Tallapoosa River flowing